MONDAY, MAY 20, 2002

CERTIORARI -- SUMMARY DISPOSITION

00-1689 AT&T COM. OF THE SW, INC. V. SOUTHWESTERN BELL, ET AL.

The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted. The judgment is vacated and the case is remanded to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit for further consideration in light of Verizon Communications Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, 535 U.S. ___ (2002).

01-1079 MONTGOMERY, SHEILA K. V. MARYLAND, ET AL.

The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted. The judgment is vacated and the case is remanded to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit for further consideration in light of Lapides v. Board of Regents of Univ. System of Georgia, 535 U.S. __ (2002).

ORDERS IN PENDING CASES

01M57 BAYRAMOGLU, FIKRI V. GOMEZ, JAMES H., ET AL.
01M59 AMAYA, AUDELIO V. UNITED STATES

The motions to direct the Clerk to file petitions for writs of certiorari out-of-time are denied.

00-878 MATHIAS, RICHARD L., ET AL. V. WORLDCOM TECH., INC., ET AL.

The motion of respondents WorldCom Technologies, Inc., et al., for leave to file a supplemental brief after argument is granted. The motion of respondent Illinois Bell Telephone Co., dba Ameritech Illinois, for leave to file a supplemental brief after argument is granted. Justice O'Connor took no part in the consideration or decision of these motions.

00-1531 VERIZON MARYLAND INC. V. PUBLIC SERVICE COMM'N OF MD with
00-1711 UNITED STATES V. PUBLIC SERVICE COMM'N OF MD
The motion of respondents MCI WORLDCOM, Inc., et

al., for leave to file second supplemental brief after argument is granted. The motion of petitioner Verizon Maryland Inc. for leave to file a supplemental brief after argument is granted. Justice O'Connor took no part in the consideration or decision of these motions.

01-6978 EWING, GARY A. V. CALIFORNIA

The motion for appointment of counsel is granted and it is ordered that Quin Denvir, Esquire, of Sacramento, California, is appointed to serve as counsel for the petitioner in this case.

CERTIORARI GRANTED

01-1120 MEYER, DAVID, ETC. V. HOLLEY, EMMA MARY, ET AL.
01-1231 CT DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY V. DOE, JOHN, ET AL.

The petitions for writs of certiorari are granted.

CERTIORARI DENIED

01-807 PHEASANT BRIDGE CORP. V. WARREN, NJ
01-929 DaimlerCHRYSLER V. OLSON, SCOTT, ET AL.
01-1024 THOMPSON, PHOEBE, ET AL. V. COLORADO, ET AL.
01-1044 MAGIC CHEF COMPANY V. HUD
01-1100 EASTERN MINERALS INT'L, INC. V. UNITED STATES
01-1172 PINEY RUN PRESERVATION ASSN. V. CARROLL COUNTY COMMR'S., MD
01-1276 ROLLESTON, MORETON V. ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE, INS.
01-1290 McINNIS, SAM, ET AL. V. DANIEL, PAMELA, ET AL.
01-1350 INT'L LONGSHORE UNION V. CASUMPANG, NICANOR E.
01-1351 HALLEEN CHEVROLET, ET AL. V. GEN. MOTORS CORP., ET AL.
01-1358 WALLACE, VERONICA V. METHODIST HOSPITAL SYSTEM
01-1364 JITNER, WALTER V. COMMERCIAL FINANCIAL ACQ.
01-1369 PIERCE, GUY, ET AL. V. BOSS, RANDY, ET AL.
01-1371 PIMPER, DAVID L., ET UX. V. GEORGIA, EX REL., SIMPSON
01-1373 MOLONEY COACHBUILDERS, INC. V. INT'L ARMOR & LIMOUSINE CO.
01-1379 SPANAGEL, ROSE MARIE V. SUPPORTIVE CARE SERVICES
01-1381 CALLAHAN, ARTHUR T. V. TEXAS
01-1386 HANSEN, ROBERT, ET AL. V. AEROSPACE DEFENSE INDUSTRY
01-1387 HICKS, MICHAEL E. V. HARRISON, RONALD O.
01-1389 HAYWARD, ALFRED S., ET AL. V. VALLEY VISTA CARE CORP.
01-1401 WALL, GARY R., ET AL. V. CHEVERIE, ROBERT M., ET AL.
01-1403 BEAVER CTY., PA, ET AL. V. ARMOUR, DELORES
01-1412 DAVIS, SAMUEL B. V. GODWIN, RETIRED JUDGE, ETC.
01-1421 McKEOWN, KEVIN V. DE BRIDGE AUTHORITY, ET AL.
01-1431 TAYLOR, BRENDA G. V. HODGES, JAMES W., ET AL.
01-1436 KENNEDY, JOE, ETC., ET AL. V. SOUTHERN CA EDISON CO.
01-1450 ECHOSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORP V. CBS BROADCASTING INC., ET AL
01-1508 BROWN, CARL V. UNITED STATES
01-1516 SANCHEZ, AUGUSTIN V. UNITED STATES
01-1518 CHRISTENSEN, LONNIE C. V. UNITED STATES
01-1527 MINER, JOHN H., ET UX. V. CIR
01-1561 TURNBULL, LUDENCE A. V. UNITED STATES
01-7230 SIMMS, TIMOTHY E. V. UNITED STATES with
01-7335 THOMAS, HILTON V. UNITED STATES
01-7736 GOKTEPE, OMER F. V. GOKTEPE, JANET R.
01-7769 JAMISON, ERNEST D. V. ILLINOIS
01-7860 HELTON, KRIS E. V. MOORE, SEC., FL DOC
01-8060 GLOVER, ERIC D. V. MIRO, WARDEN, ET AL.
01-8270 HALL, STEVEN W. V. ALABAMA
01-8453 WALKER, TONY L. V. COCKRELL, DIR., TX DCJ
01-8860 BLACK, RICHARD L. V. STEWART, WARDEN
01-8928 CANNON, RANDALL E. V. GIBSON, WARDEN
01-8950 WAMGET, CHARLIE V. TEXAS
01-8972 SHABAZZ, JOSHUA V. CALIFORNIA
01-8975 LATHAM, JAMES V. KEMNA, SUPT., POTOSI
01-8983 HORNER, THOMAS T. V. COCKRELL, DIR., TX DCJ
01-8985 GREEN, JAMES L. V. GEORGIA
01-8986 HARVEY, JAMES D. V. IDAHO
01-8987 GOODLOE, DALLAS V. MOORE, SEC., FL DOC
01-8989 HELMS, ROBERT W. V. NELSON, WARDEN
01-8991 HUG, DONALD F. V. TOMPKINS, WARDEN
01-8994 FOSTER, JOHN M. V. REWIS, WARDEN
01-8998 LYNCH, RONALD V. NEW YORK
01-9000 CLARK, GORDON S., ET AL. V. WOODS, LESLIE, ET AL.
01-9001 CHISOLM, BRYAN V. DAY, WARDEN
01-9002 OUTLAW, RICKY V. ANDERSON, SUPT., IN
01-9004 ECHOLS, ANTOINE V. HAYES, DEPUTY SHERIFF
01-9007 CHRISTOPH, RAYMOND V. COCKRELL, DIR., TX DCJ
01-9010 SMILES, CHARLES L. V. LAVINGE, WARDEN
01-9015 PERKINS, CHARLES V. ALABAMA
01-9017 VARGAS, RODOLFO C. V. COCKRELL, DIR., TX DCJ
01-9020 LANDAU, LEE D. V. SHANNON, ROBERT
01-9025 EDWARDS, SHAWN V. STERNES, WARDEN
01-9028 OWENS-EL, JAMES J. V. PUGH, WARDEN
01-9029 MURPHY, TERRENCE V. PENNSYLVANIA
01-9036 O'NEILL, THOMAS V. DARDEN, CARR, ET AL.
01-9037 WILLIAMS, RAMON V. ILLINOIS
01-9038 TALLY, ROBIN V. V. COLORADO
01-9040 WILLIAMS, GERALD J. V. BELL, CORR. ADM'R I, PENDER
01-9045 MENCHACA, STEPHEN V. BUTLER, DIANA, ET AL.
01-9046 NOEL, YVES V. MOORE, SEC., FL DOC
01-9048 WILLIAMS, ANDREW J. V. FIELD CREST PROPERTIES
01-9051 TORRES, JOSE V. GREINER, SUPT., GREEN HAVEN
01-9058 TEPPER, JASON R. V. MOORE, SEC., FL DOC
01-9061 GATES, CEDRIC V. OHIO
01-9070 BROWN, JAMES A. V. WARDEN, WALLENS RIDGE ST.
01-9071 MANLEY, JAMES E. V. MONROE CTY. SHERIFF'S DEPT.
01-9072 SMITH, LARRY R. V. GRANT, WARDEN, ET AL.
01-9074 SHAW, ROBERT V. ILLINOIS
01-9075 DOERR, DONALD W. V. REDLANDS, CA, ET AL.
01-9077 WOLDE-GIORGIS, ARAYA V. ELSNER, PAUL, ET AL.
01-9080 MULAZIM, FA'DEE V. CHAVEZ, P., ETC.
01-9083 COLE, RICHARD A. V. CARR, LEE D., ET AL.
01-9087 RODRIGUEZ, RICARDO R. V. TEXAS
01-9088 SIMMONS, LARRY V. COCKRELL, DIR., TX DCJ
01-9090 SCHIEBLE, ROBERT J. V. COURT OF APPEALS OF SC
01-9092 DIXON, JOSEPH V. HARDIMON, KENNIE
01-9093 DIETZ, RANDAL E. V. KYLER, SUPT., HUNTINGDON
01-9102 LaBRANCH, GARY V. CALIFORNIA
01-9103 POUND, KEITH V. WILLIAMS, DE INS. COMM'R.
01-9108 TAYLOR, TONY E. V. REDDISH, WARDEN
01-9111 THOMPSON, HUNTLEY V. MOORE, SEC., FL DOC
01-9113 WALKER, MARTIN D. V. COCKRELL, DIR., TX DCJ
01-9114 WILLIAMS, LEWIS E. V. PETERSON, BONNIE, ET AL.
01-9117 HOFFMAN, RANDOLPH T. V. YOUNG, WARDEN, ET AL.
01-9119 FITTS, J. D. vs. COCKRELL, DIR., TX DCJ
01-9120 FOSSIE, HARKLESS A. V. MONETTE, JERRY G., ET AL.
01-9121 HURD, KENNETH V. SMITH, WARDEN
01-9122 HALL, JOSEPH A. V. CALIFORNIA
01-9123 HASTINGS, BRIAN K. V. SUTHERS, WARDEN, ET AL.
01-9124 HAYES, BENNIE L. V. COCKRELL, DIR., TX DCJ
01-9126 RICHARDSON, TOMMY V. MOORE, SEC., FL DOC
01-9127 SUTHERLAND, PETER R. V. AUTUMN CARE CORP.
01-9129 SOSA-OLIVARES, GREGORIO V. HUBBARD, WARDEN, ET AL.
01-9130 ROBINSON, RONALD V. DOE, JOHN, ET AL.
01-9131 GUTIERREZ, GUADALUPE V. COCKRELL, DIR., TX DCJ
01-9133 FOSTER, RONALD P. V. CALIFORNIA
01-9135 HARRIS, ZACKARY T. V. CALIFORNIA
01-9136 GRAVES, LARRY V. MARYLAND
01-9137 HUTCH, EUGENE J. V. AHN, KAREN S. S., ET AL.
01-9139 FRANKLIN, DERRICK V. TAYLOR, WARDEN
01-9140 HALEY, DWAYNE M. V. CALIFORNIA
01-9142 HOOKS, RAY D. V. TEXAS
01-9146 RAY, DERRICK V. CURTIS, WARDEN
01-9147 BRODIE, JACK M. V. CORRECTIONAL MED. SERVS.
01-9149 DAKER, WASEEM V. GEORGIA
01-9163 GRAY, WENDELL V. V. LeBLANC, WARDEN
01-9174 SCABONE, ALBERTO V. HENDRICKS, ADM'R, NJ
01-9193 JOHNSON, ToFOREST O. V. ALABAMA
01-9237 MAYBUSHER, RONALD V. FLORIDA
01-9257 VIVONE, THOMAS V. KEMNA, SUPT., CROSSROADS
01-9308 SMITH, THADDEUS E. V. CALIFORNIA
01-9445 DAGUINOTNOT, GAUDENCIO V. OPM
01-9477 DELGADO-BRUNET, FELIX V. LAPPIN, WARDEN
01-9528 WORSHAM, WAYNARD V. BROWN, JO ANN, ET AL.
01-9607 MORENO-ROCHA, MARTIN V. UNITED STATES
01-9615 BUTLER, MILDRED V. RUMSFELD, SEC. OF DEFENSE
01-9619 NEGRON, RAMON E. MEJIAS V. UNITED STATES
01-9640 BISHAWI, AHMAD V. UNITED STATES
01-9642 MORRISON, ERROL R. V. UNITED STATES
01-9643 MUYET, JOHN V. UNITED STATES
01-9646 BERNAL-PORTILLO, NOE V. UNITED STATES
01-9650 CIVERS, FREDERICK L. V. UNITED STATES
01-9651 MILLER, OSCAR V. UNITED STATES
01-9654 MONTAG, MATTHEW M. V. UNITED STATES
01-9656 YOULA, MOHAMED V. UNITED STATES
01-9658 LORA, WILFREDO G. V. UNITED STATES
01-9660 JACKSON, STEVEN V. USDC SD FL
01-9662 MATTHEWS, FRANK D. V. UNITED STATES
01-9666 NICHOLSON, MONTE L. V. UNITED STATES
01-9667 PARKS, JERRY F. V. UNITED STATES
01-9669 PIRTLE, MARK D. V. UNITED STATES
01-9673 ROBERTS, TERRANCE V. UNITED STATES
01-9677 SCRUGGS, CARL V. UNITED STATES
01-9682 ASHTON, ANDRE J. V. UNITED STATES
01-9683 BIBBS, ARTERIA V. UNITED STATES
01-9684 McCARTHY, DENNIS A. V. UNITED STATES
01-9689 GIORGIES, SOLOMON M. V. UNITED STATES
01-9690 HUTCHERSON, NAVARRO V. UNITED STATES
01-9695 WESTBROOK, MICHAEL L. V. UNITED STATES
01-9699 WALKER, DEMETRIUS V. UNITED STATES
01-9701 MOORE, EDDIE JAMES V. UNITED STATES
01-9720 ROBINSON, MELVIN V. UNITED STATES
01-9723 AUSTIN, RICKY L. V. UNITED STATES
01-9726 MEJIA-URIBE, IVAN D. V. UNITED STATES
01-9728 MOST, KARL A. V. UNITED STATES
01-9732 ALEXANDER, TONY B. V. UNITED STATES
01-9733 DAVIS, PERCY J. V. UNITED STATES
01-9734 RODRIGUEZ-ROSALES, MIGUEL V. MILES, WARDEN
01-9736 SCOTT, EULEE V. UNITED STATES
01-9739 NOLAN, JAMES T. V. UNITED STATES
01-9741 BURTON, DUNCAN V. UNITED STATES
01-9750 RODRIGUEZ-CORONA, ROGELIO V. UNITED STATES
01-9751 ALEXANDER, WILLIE M. V. UNITED STATES
01-9752 DEEB, JEAN J. V. UNITED STATES
01-9754 CARDOSA, JOSE L. V. UNITED STATES
01-9755 ISRAFIL, MUMIN V. RUSSELL, WARDEN
01-9762 GARCIA, NICHOLAS V. UNITED STATES
01-9766 KEY, STEVEN J. V. UNITED STATES
01-9770 CRUZ, ANTONIO V. UNITED STATES
01-9771 DUBE, KENNY V. UNITED STATES
01-9774 REED, JEFF V. OHIO
01-9776 LEWIS, MILTON V. UNITED STATES
01-9777 HOWARD, CHRIS V. UNITED STATES
01-9780 SCOTT, KEITH V. UNITED STATES
01-9781 GIBBS, ANTHONY V. UNITED STATES
01-9784 BOONE, LARRY V. UNITED STATES
01-9788 ABERNATHY, GARY V. UNITED STATES
01-9789 KING, RICHARD V. UNITED STATES
01-9790 DOUGLAS, EDDIE F. V. UNITED STATES
01-9792 CHARLES, JEAN M. V. UNITED STATES
01-9793 CABEL, GEORGE T. V. UNITED STATES
01-9802 HALL, THOMAS V. UNITED STATES
01-9818 MARTIN, JOHN V. HAVILAND, WARDEN
01-9826 BECKER, DALE G. V. WILKINSON, REGINALD, ET AL.
01-9832 HOLUB, LAWRENCE V. UNITED STATES

The petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.

01-1042 PICKETT, MARGIE A. V. PETROLEUM HELICOPTERS, ET AL
01-1191 WASHINGTON HOSP. CENTER V. SNOWDEN, FLORENCE, ET AL.

The petitions for writs of certiorari are denied. Justice Scalia took no part in the consideration or decision of these petitions.

01-1200 SOUTHERN COMPANY, ET AL. V. ALDERSON, RICHARD T., ET AL.

The motion of Defense Research Institute for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.

01-9041 TIDIK, BRAD A. V. WAYNE CTY. FAMILY CT. DIV.
01-9112 THOMPSON, DOUGLAS W. V. NIXON, ATT'Y GEN. OF MO
01-9128 BIRKHOLZ, ALVIN V. MONTANA, ET AL.

The motions of petitioners for leave to proceed in forma pauperis are denied, and the petitions for writs of certiorari are dismissed. See Rule 39.8.

01-9101 KERTH, KENNETH P. V. COUNTY OF ORANGE, ET AL.

The motion of petitioner to defer consideration of the petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.

HABEAS CORPUS DENIED

01-9761 IN RE KENNETH FERGUSON
01-9872 IN RE LIONEL CUREAUX, SR.

The petitions for writs of habeas corpus are denied. MANDAMUS DENIED

01-1402 IN RE GARY R. WALL, WILLIAM COOKSEY, SR., AND STEPHEN MANOS
01-9089 IN RE ANGEL M. PINET
01-9109 IN RE MARK A. WARD
01-9223 IN RE LEWIS WILLIAMS, JR.
01-9234 IN RE JOHNNY J. JONES

The petitions for writs of mandamus are denied.

01-1455 IN RE JOYCE L. ACOMB AND CHARLES B. ACOMB

The petition for writ of mandamus and/or prohibition is denied.

REHEARINGS DENIED

01-7791 NABELEK, IVO V. SCOTT, EXEC. DIR., TX DCJ
01-7922 EDWARDS, LONNIE G. V. COCKRELL, DIR., TX DCJ
01-8019 IN RE DIANA M. CAMPITELLI
01-8037 SACCO, FRANK V. NEW YORK
01-8381 DORE, PASCAL V. UNITED STATES
01-8503 FLEMING, EDDIE L. V. UNITED STATES
01-8573 KEMP, ALLEN J. V. UNITED STATES
01-8676 DEAN, JESSE J. V. UNITED STATES

The petitions for rehearing are denied.

01-5955 EMBREY, WILLIAM J. R. V. UNITED STATES
01-6568 PIERCE, MICHAEL V. PHILADELPHIA, PA, ET AL.

The motions for leave to file petitions for rehearing are denied.

RECESS ORDER

The Court will take a recess from today until Tuesday, May 28, 2002.